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Episode 113: Crafting Comprehensible Texts for Language Learners with Nelly Andrade-Hughes

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In this episode, Claudia sits down with Nelly Andrade-Hughes, an outstanding Spanish teacher and author of many comprehensible readers and educational materials for Spanish classes, to dive into the art of creating comprehensible texts for language learners. If you're looking to improve your students' engagement and comprehension, this episode is for you!
Key Takeaways:

  • Why comprehensibility matters: Learn why students must be able to understand 98% of the text for true language acquisition.
  • Strategies for writing effective texts: Nelly shares how to use high-frequency verbs, proper nouns, and cognates to build compelling stories.
  • The importance of repetition: Discover how to ‘park’ key information to ensure students acquire vocabulary without overwhelming them.
  • Adapting content for different levels: From novice to intermediate, find out how to adjust sentence structure, vocabulary, and context to match your students’ abilities.
  • Balancing simplicity and engagement: Tips for keeping your text both comprehensible and compelling for middle and high school students.
    Books by Nelly Andrade-Hughes:
  • Click here to access some of Nelly’s books

More resources:
Back to School Bundle for Spanish Classes
GWP Spanish Teacher Academy Waiting List
Growing With CI FB Community
Blog
Teacher Pay Teachers Store

This teacher guide, available in English and Spanish, will give you clarity about how our students acquire the language and develop proficiency and the shifts I made to move from a traditional approach to a more comprehensible and communicative teaching approach.
Click here to download now https://growing-with-proficiency.mykajabi.com/teacherguide

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Inhalt bereitgestellt von Claudia Elliott, World Language educator, Claudia Elliott, and World Language educator. Alle Podcast-Inhalte, einschließlich Episoden, Grafiken und Podcast-Beschreibungen, werden direkt von Claudia Elliott, World Language educator, Claudia Elliott, and World Language educator oder seinem Podcast-Plattformpartner hochgeladen und bereitgestellt. Wenn Sie glauben, dass jemand Ihr urheberrechtlich geschütztes Werk ohne Ihre Erlaubnis nutzt, können Sie dem hier beschriebenen Verfahren folgen https://de.player.fm/legal.

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In this episode, Claudia sits down with Nelly Andrade-Hughes, an outstanding Spanish teacher and author of many comprehensible readers and educational materials for Spanish classes, to dive into the art of creating comprehensible texts for language learners. If you're looking to improve your students' engagement and comprehension, this episode is for you!
Key Takeaways:

  • Why comprehensibility matters: Learn why students must be able to understand 98% of the text for true language acquisition.
  • Strategies for writing effective texts: Nelly shares how to use high-frequency verbs, proper nouns, and cognates to build compelling stories.
  • The importance of repetition: Discover how to ‘park’ key information to ensure students acquire vocabulary without overwhelming them.
  • Adapting content for different levels: From novice to intermediate, find out how to adjust sentence structure, vocabulary, and context to match your students’ abilities.
  • Balancing simplicity and engagement: Tips for keeping your text both comprehensible and compelling for middle and high school students.
    Books by Nelly Andrade-Hughes:
  • Click here to access some of Nelly’s books

More resources:
Back to School Bundle for Spanish Classes
GWP Spanish Teacher Academy Waiting List
Growing With CI FB Community
Blog
Teacher Pay Teachers Store

This teacher guide, available in English and Spanish, will give you clarity about how our students acquire the language and develop proficiency and the shifts I made to move from a traditional approach to a more comprehensible and communicative teaching approach.
Click here to download now https://growing-with-proficiency.mykajabi.com/teacherguide

  continue reading

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